Quiz  /  The Crusades

  • 1. 
    Who fought each other in the Crusades?

  • The Eastern and Western Roman Empires
  • The Europeans and the Arabs
  • The Romans and the Greeks
  • The Europeans and the Egyptians

  • 2. 
    The city of Jerusalem is important to what three major religions?

  • Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism
  • Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam
  • Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism
  • Christianity, Islam, and Judaism

  • 3. 
    The First Crusade got started when the Seljuk Turks did what?

  • Prevented Christians from entering Jerusalem
  • Attacked the Catholic city of Rome
  • Capture the city of Constantinople
  • Burnt down the city of Jerusalem

  • 4. 
    Why did people join in fighting in the Crusades?

  • They thought it would help them to get into heaven
  • They thought it would help them to practice their fighting skills
  • They thought it would help them to get rich
  • All of the above

  • 5. 
    What was the result of the First Crusade?

  • The Crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem
  • The Crusaders were defeated and returned home
  • The Crusaders got greedy and attacked Constantinople
  • The Crusaders never made it to the Holy Land

  • 6. 
    Not counting the Crusade of Children, how many Crusades were there?

  • 7
  • 9
  • 2
  • 4

  • 7. 
    Which Crusade, led by the kings of Germany, France, and England did not retake Jerusalem, but did gain the right for Christian pilgrims to visit the city?

  • The Fifth
  • The Fourth
  • The Second
  • The Third

  • 8. 
    What was the symbol of the Crusaders?

  • A red cross
  • A black snake
  • A yellow lion
  • A blue sword

  • 9. 
    True or false: The majority of the Crusades were very successful in capturing the Holy Land.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 10. 
    What religious leader from the Catholic Church helped to organize the First Crusade?

  • Saint Benedict
  • Stephen Harding
  • The Bishop of Constantinople
  • The Pope
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